Overview
- CBS Sports and NFL Network reporting indicates Carroll is likely to be dismissed after the finale, with retirement also floated as a possibility.
- Owner Mark Davis has not communicated a final decision internally, yet multiple outlets say a change is anticipated.
- Las Vegas has slogged through a 2-14 season with prolonged offensive struggles and two midseason coordinator firings.
- Tom Brady is described by multiple reporters as a central voice who will shape the head-coach search and the assessment of quarterback options.
- The Raiders are projected for the No. 1 pick in the 2026 draft with widespread expectation of selecting a quarterback, and early speculation has linked Klint Kubiak as a potential first-time hire.